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CALCUTTA INDIA-1946: Vintage 8mm film captures a group of large storks, likely marabou storks, walking and foraging in a grassy enclosure at a zoo. The footage, shot through a dark frame, shows the birds in a naturalistic setting with trees and a wooden fence in the background. The scene transitions to a young elephant walking in a shaded enclosure. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and slight motion blur, evoking a nostalgic, archival feel of mid-20th century wildlife documentation.
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